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What is your in-state status?:
Out of state
On what date did the interview take place?:
2/1/2009
How do you rank this residency among ALL other residencies?:
6 out of 10
How do you rank this residency among other residencies to which you've applied?:
6 out of 10
What is your ranking of this program's facilities?:
7 out of 10
What is your ranking of this program's location?:
8 out of 10
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?:
6 out of 10
What was the stress level of the interview?:
1 out of 10
How do you think you did?:
9 out of 10
How did the interview impress you?:
Neutral
How long was the interview?:
20 minutes
How many people interviewed you?:
3
What was the style of the interview?:
One-on-one
What impressed you positively?:
Residents were a very great group of people; facilities were nicer than I expected; very low key faculty interactions - almost all on first name basis; obvious focus on practicing EBM Report as inappropriate
What impressed you negatively?:
Some of the subspecialties were very under-represented, specifically the ones I'm interested in, which was unfortunate because it seems like a wonderful training program otherwise; basic and translational research is relatively non-existent among the faculty, although there are plans for future collaborative/expansion efforts with UMass Amherst. Report as inappropriate
How was your interview day? Please summarize.:
arrive, meet with PD, sit in on didactics, interviews, tour, lunch, tour of clinics, depart Report as inappropriate
What was your primary mode of travel?:
Automobile
What was your total time spent traveling?:
0-1 hour
Where did you stay?:
At program supplied housing
What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?:
Hilton Garden Inn
How would you rate the hotel?:
9 out of 10
Would you recommend the hotel?:
Yes
About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?:
< $100